Equipment rack panel system and method

Details Equipment rack panel system and method Equipment rack panel system and method

2010-08-23

2011-10-18

Purol, Sarah (Department: 3637)

Supports: racks

Special article

Electrically powered

Reexamination Certificate

active

08038015

ABSTRACT:
An equipment rack panel system using one or more rack extension panels with optional raceway to interconnect equipment cables to service cables through connectors within the rack extension panel. The rack extension panel is either fastened to or integral with one of the posts of the equipment rack or otherwise adjacent to the equipment rack and extends away from the equipment rack so as not to occupy space within the equipment rack normally reserved for equipment.

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